Ashford Crescent, Enfield, EN3 7HU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding EN3 7HU has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.7%	48.7%	0.0%	51.0%	-2.3%
Male	51.3%	51.3%	0.0%	49.0%	2.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around EN3 7HU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	32.6%	43.6%	11.0%	37.9%	5.7%
Married: Opposite sex	51.7%	42.7%	-9.0%	44.2%	-1.5%
Married: Same sex	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	4.5%	2.8%	-1.7%	2.2%	0.6%
Divorced	6.6%	6.9%	0.3%	9.1%	-2.2%
Widowed	4.2%	4%	-0.2%	6.1%	-2.1%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	46.6%	53.4%	6.8%	48.4%	5.0%
Good health	39.4%	26.9%	-12.5%	33.6%	-6.7%
Fair health	10.3%	13.2%	2.9%	12.7%	0.5%
Bad health	2.1%	4.8%	2.7%	4.0%	0.8%
Very bad health	1.5%	1.7%	0.2%	1.2%	0.5%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	27.4%	24%	-3.4%	18.2%	5.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.7%	10%	-7.7%	9.6%	0.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.6%	16.2%	0.6%	13.4%	2.8%
Apprenticeship	1.7%	5%	3.3%	5.3%	-0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.8%	14.3%	3.5%	16.9%	-2.6%
Degree or Similar	21.9%	27.7%	5.8%	33.8%	-6.1%
Other	4.9%	2.8%	-2.1%	2.8%	0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 43.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.8%	1%	0.2%	1.1%	-0.1%
Chinese	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	0.7%	-0.2%
Indian	0.8%	3.3%	2.5%	3.1%	0.2%
Pakistani	2.6%	5.5%	2.9%	2.7%	2.8%
Other Asian	6.7%	5.7%	-1.0%	1.6%	4.1%
Black African	12.9%	11.2%	-1.7%	2.5%	8.7%
Black Caribbean	6.7%	8.8%	2.1%	1.0%	7.8%
Other Black	1%	1.4%	0.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Mixed White and Asian	2.1%	1.2%	-0.9%	0.8%	0.4%
Mixed White and African	0.8%	1.4%	0.6%	0.4%	1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	1.4%	0.6%	0.9%	0.5%
Mixed Other	0.5%	1.4%	0.9%	0.8%	0.6%
White	62.1%	43.2%	-18.9%	81.4%	-38.2%
Roma	0%	1%	1.0%	0.2%	0.8%
Arab	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	1%	12.9%	11.9%	1.6%	11.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 66.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.5%	66.9%	-9.6%	83.2%	-16.3%
European Union	3.4%	10.6%	7.2%	6.1%	4.5%
Rest of Europe	5.2%	6.7%	1.5%	0.8%	5.9%
Africa	7.7%	4.8%	-2.9%	2.7%	2.1%
Middle East and Asia	4.6%	6%	1.4%	5.6%	0.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.6%	4.6%	2.0%	1.3%	3.3%
Oceania	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	75.8%	66.9%	-8.9%	83.2%	-16.3%
10+ Years	0.5%	23%	22.5%	9.8%	13.2%
5-10 Years	0.8%	5.8%	5.0%	2.9%	2.9%
2-5 Years	4.6%	1.7%	-2.9%	2.2%	-0.5%
Less than 2 years	18.3%	2.6%	-15.7%	1.9%	0.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.1%	76.7%	2.4%
Ireland	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Italy	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Poland	2.2%	1.3%	0.9%
Romania	3.6%	0.9%	2.7%
Other EU countries	0.7%	1.5%	-0.8%
Turkey	1%	0.1%	0.9%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Southern Asia	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Oceania	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
No passport held	6.3%	13.5%	-7.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	15.6%	37.2%	-21.6%
Christian	50.2%	46.2%	4.0%
Hindu	0.5%	1.7%	-1.2%
Muslim	22.6%	6.5%	16.1%
Sikh	2.6%	0.9%	1.7%
Other religion	3.4%	0.6%	2.8%
Not answered	5%	6.0%	-1.0%

Safety

Is Ashford Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ashford Crescent was 71.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.7% lower than the Brimsdown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ashford Crescent has the 25th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Brimsdown and the 387th lowest crime rate of 836 local areas in Enfield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£49,900

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in EN3 7HU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ashford Crescent are based on 69 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Enfield.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Ashford Crescent, Enfield, EN3 7HU

Estimated Average Property Prices for EN3 7HU

Average Price
£472,381

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£472,381

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ashford Crescent

Average Price
£492,542

Semi-Detached
£476,423

Terraced
£493,275

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ashford CrescentStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
5 Ashford Crescent, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£220,000	2024-08-13	£220,221
2 Ashford Crescent, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£540,000	2024-07-15	£548,807
12 Ashford Crescent, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£530,000	2023-12-19	£543,632
8 Ashford Crescent, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£419,000	2023-08-18	£428,894
23 Ashford Crescent, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£460,000	2023-06-27	£479,728

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for EN3 7HU

Employment

EN3 7HU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in EN3 7HU area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	72
Part-Time Employee	51
Retired	44
Student (economically inactive)	33
Self-Employed	31
Other	28
Looking after home or family	27
Long-Term Sick or disabled	18
Unemployed	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	37
Human health and social work activities	26
Construction	18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	17
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Education	11
Transport and storage	11
Manufacturing	8
Financial and insurance activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Information and communication	6
Other	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Real estate activities	3

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Greenfield Nursery School Hurst Drive , EN8 8DH	3out of 4	3,114 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St James CofE Primary School Frederick Crescent , EN3 7HH	3out of 4	154 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Enfield Heights Academy Pitfield Way , Enfield Highway EN3 5BY	4out of 4	629 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Suffolks Primary School Brick Lane , EN1 3PU	3out of 4	776 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kingfisher Hall Primary Academy 40 The Ride , EN3 7GB	4out of 4	819 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brimsdown Primary School Green Street , EN3 7NA	3out of 4	855 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bishop Stopford's School Brick Lane , EN1 3PU	3out of 4	732 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Kingsmead School 196 Southbury Road , EN1 1YQ	3out of 4	1,539 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Heron Hall Academy Queensway , EN3 4SA	3out of 4	1,606 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Ignatius College Turkey Street , EN1 4NP	3out of 4	1,930 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
Chace Community School Churchbury Lane , EN1 3HQ	2out of 4	2,401 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Capel Manor College Bullsmoor Lane , EN1 4RQ	- not rated	2,759 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark John Keats Academy Bell Lane , EN3 5PA	4out of 4	1,095 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
One Degree Academy Chace Village Road , EN2 8FU	4out of 4	1,606 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX	3out of 4	2,006 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ	3out of 4	3,998 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Applied Educational Solutions 10 Central Parade , Green Street EN3 7HG	- not rated	175 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Durants School 4 Pitfield Way , EN3 5BY	3out of 4	604 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Waverley School 105 The Ride , EN3 7DL	4out of 4	925 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Russet House School 11 Autumn Close , EN1 4JA	4out of 4	994 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fern House School Chesterfield Primary School , EN3 6BG	1out of 4	1,764 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aspens Services Ltd	St James C Of E Primary School, Frederick Crescent	120 yd
Costa	163 Hertford Road, ENFIELD	261 yd
Durumcu Ali Baba	3 Central Parade, Green Street	281 yd
Jesmardav Kitchen	7 Central Parade, Green Street	281 yd
Serra Cafe Bistro	6 Central Parade, Green Street	281 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Sporting Green	Public House, 129 Hertford Road		343 yd
Lion	Public House, 375 Hertford Road		693 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sam's	165 Hertford Road, ENFIELD	261 yd
Pepe's Piri Piri	155 Hertford Road, ENFIELD	286 yd
Karadenizpide Ltd	251 Hertford Road, ENFIELD	330 yd
Mighty Chicken Ribs & Pizza	121 Hertford Road, ENFIELD	343 yd
Akar Kebab	123 Hertford Road, ENFIELD	343 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-operative	137-139 Hertford Road, ENFIELD	261 yd
Enfield Pound Plus	254-256 Hertford Road, ENFIELD	328 yd
Hertford Supermarket	236 Hertford Road, ENFIELD	328 yd
Dhamecha Cash & Carry	28 Crown Road, ENFIELD	968 yd
Sainsbury's	3 Crown Road, ENFIELD	968 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Enfield Highway Community Centre HERTFORD ROAD		349 yd
Brimsdown Sports And Social Club (Closed) Goldsdown Road	grass pitches	518 yd
Durants Park AMBLESIDE CRESCENT	grass pitches, tennis courts	532 yd
Conel (Enfield Centre) HERTFORD ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	675 yd
Brimdowns Primary School GREEN STREET	grass pitches	696 yd
Enfield Rangers Football Club PALMERS LANE	grass pitches	785 yd
Suffolks Primary School SUFFOLKS PRIMARY SCHOOL SUFFOLKS PRIMARY SCHOOL BRICK LANE	grass pitches	867 yd
Waverley School THE RIDE	grass pitches, swimming pool	888 yd
Bishop Stopford'S School BRICK LANE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	901 yd
Carterhatch School CARTERHATCH LANE	grass pitches	999 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	94.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	94.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	94.9%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	212.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of EN3 7HU